RECORDER REPORT: PSX, BRIndex-30 update
KARACHI: Thursday 17, August 2017 until 12:21, BRIndex 30 was at 23,335.48 with a negative change of -524.34 and volume of 44,477,200 shares.
High and low were 23,980.08 and 23,326.39 respectively. Total volume traded in the market was 70,929,270 shares with 30 total traded companies out of which 2 were up. 27 were down and 1 were unchanged.
Engineering was the top traded sector with total traded volume of 8,443,000 shares. It was followed by Commercial Banks with a total traded volume of 7,757,700 shares.
BR Sectors Position:
| Sector | Open | High | Low | Current | Change | Volume Traded | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR - Technology and Communication | | 1,363.79 | 1,368.81 | 1,338.53 | 1,340.38 | -23.41 | 6,122,500 |
| BR - Cement | | 6,911.13 | 6,931.78 | 6,785.75 | 6,786.33 | -124.80 | 4,263,450 |
| BR - Commercial Banks | | 8,580.80 | 8,594.65 | 8,427.20 | 8,436.99 | -143.81 | 7,845,700 |
| BR - Power Generation and Distribution | | 7,010.18 | 7,035.07 | 6,826.65 | 6,843.63 | -166.55 | 4,269,500 |
| BR - Oil and Gas | | 5,086.46 | 5,097.13 | 4,988.93 | 5,000.91 | -85.55 | 7,767,380 |
| BR - Fertilizer | | 7,195.39 | 7,217.72 | 7,136.70 | 7,136.70 | -58.69 | 692,600 |
| BR - Chemicals | | 3,430.92 | 3,435.87 | 3,381.33 | 3,381.33 | -49.59 | 4,663,360 |
| BR - Insurance | | 1,214.08 | 1,229.33 | 1,212.45 | 1,216.28 | 2.20 | 907,800 |
| BR - Investment Banks/investment Co | | 111.56 | 111.95 | 110.37 | 110.50 | -1.06 | 977,300 |
| BR - Refinery | | 1,878.89 | 1,880.19 | 1,825.89 | 1,827.18 | -51.71 | 1,844,500 |
| BR - Automobile Assembler | | 10,218.37 | 10,240 | 10,080.88 | 10,080.88 | -137.49 | 2,831,620 |
| BR - Food and Personal Care | | 1,062.42 | 1,098.40 | 1,062.42 | 1,087.72 | 25.30 | 1,615,260 |
| BR - Pharmaceutical | | 923.61 | 925.20 | 910.32 | 911.75 | -11.86 | 126,080 |
The three top traded companies were Aisha Steel Mills Limited with a volume of 4,646,000 and price per share of 21.12 (-0.89), Bank of Punjab Ltd with a volume of 4,202,000 and price per share of 10.35 (-0.24), Azgard Nine Limited with a volume of 3,876,500 and price per share of 15.51 (-0.36).
The top three advancers were Khyber Tobacco Company Limited with a volume of 200 and price per share of 834.99 (35.00), Jubilee Life Insurance Company Limited with a volume of 2,400 and price per share of 799.90 (19.90), National Foods Limited with a volume of 7,800 and price per share of 315 (15.00).
The top three decliners were Rafhan Maize Products Company Limited with a volume of 60 and price per share of 6,750 (-200.00), Philip Morris (Pakistan) Limited with a volume of 20 and price per share of 2,501 (-123.11), ICI Pakistan Limited with a volume of 60 and price per share of 975 (-27.50).